Untitled Deck

Question 1

Nervous System

Answer 1

Body control/communication system, Receives, processes, responds to info , Works with other body systems to maintain homeostasis

Question 2

Central

Answer 2

brain/spinal cord, processes info/sends out instructions

Question 3

Peripheral

Answer 3

nerves branch from CNS, connect brain/spinal cord to body

Question 4

The Brain

Answer 4

2 hemispheres: left & right, controls thinking, emotions, movement

Question 5

Cerebellum

Answer 5

balance and coordination

Question 6

Cerebrum

Answer 6

thinking, learning, memory

Question 7

Brainstem

Answer 7

heart rate, breathing

Question 8

Spinal Cord

Answer 8

Carries messages between the brain and body , Protected by vertebrae and controls reflex actions

Question 9

Neurons (messengers)

Answer 9

Nerve cells that transmit signals, Signals travel through electrical impulses/chemical messengers

Question 10

Dendrites

Answer 10

receive messages

Question 11

Axon

Answer 11

sends message

Question 12

Synapse

Answer 12

tiny gap where signal pass between neurons

Question 13

How messages travel

Answer 13

Sensory neuron detects stimulus, Message sent to spinal cord/brain, Brain process info, Motor neurons sends response to muscles/glands

Question 14

Somatic

Answer 14

voluntary mov.

Question 15

Autonomic

Answer 15

involuntary

Question 16

Sympathetic

Answer 16

fight or flight

Question 17

CURES

Answer 17

speed up medical innovation

Question 18

ACA

Answer 18

expand healthcare access, OBAMA

Question 19

ADA

Answer 19

protect disability rights

Question 20

CLIA

Answer 20

ensure lab testing accuracy

Question 21

CSA

Answer 21

regulates drugs use

Question 22

EMTALA

Answer 22

hospitals provide emergency care

Question 23

GINA

Answer 23

protect genetic privacy

Question 24

Good Samaritan Act

Answer 24

encourage emergency aid

Question 25

HCQIA

Answer 25

improve medical quality

Question 26

HITECH

Answer 26

advance health technology

Question 27

Title Vll of Civil Rights

Answer 27

prevent job discrimination

Question 28

AKS

Answer 28

prevent healthcare fraud

Question 29

No Surprise

Answer 29

stop unexpected billing

Question 30

Whistleblower Protection

Answer 30

protect those who report unsafe things

Question 31

PSQIA

Answer 31

improve patient safety

Question 32

Advanced

Answer 32

legal docs that states patients wishes if unable to communicate --healthcare workers must ask patient if they have these

Question 33

Living Will

Answer 33

patients wishes of live sustaining medical treatment if unable to communicate

Question 34

Medical Power of Attorney

Answer 34

chooses a person to make medical decisions if patient is unable to

Question 35

DNR

Answer 35

DO NOT BRING BACK TO LIFE

Question 36

MOLST

Answer 36

patients specific wishes during medical care in an emergency -- CPR, DNR, signed consent

Question 37

Legal Guardianship

Answer 37

one person is given legal authority to make decisions on behalf of patient

Question 38

CPOE

Answer 38

provider logs into EMR/patient record, system validates the order, completed and adds to patients record